UK: Unions announce Unilever strike date
By Sam Webb | 7 December 2011
Unilever workers in the UK will strike on Friday (9 December) over changes to the company's final salary pension scheme.
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Unilever workers in the UK will strike on Friday (9 December) over changes to the company's final salary pension scheme.

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